#282227

Color #282227

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very dark magenta.

Closest named color Black #000000 · ΔE 14.8 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-800 #2a212c · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#282227

RGB

rgb(40, 34, 39)

HSL

hsl(310, 8.1%, 14.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(310, 15%, 15.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 15%, 2.5%, 84.3%)

LAB

lab(14.07, 3.99, -2.3)

LCH

lch(14.07, 4.61, 330.04)

OKLCH

oklch(26.1%, 0.0128, 331.43)

HWB

hwb(310, 13.3%, 84.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#222823

Analogous

#262228

#282227

#282224

Triadic

#282227

#272822

#222728

Split-complementary

#282227

#242822

#222826

Tetradic

#282227

#282322

#222823

#222728

Square

#282227

#282622

#222823

#222428

Shades

Color #282227 mixed toward black.

#211c20

#1b171a

#141113

#0d0b0d

#070606

Tints

Color #282227 mixed toward white.

#4f434d

#776574

#9b8998

#bcb0ba

#ded8dd

Tones

Color #282227 mixed toward gray.

#272227

#272326

#262326

#262426

#252425

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

15.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.35:1

White text reads better on this background (15.57:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#262526 · ΔE 4.5

Deuteranopia

#262626 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#282525 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#242424 · ΔE 5.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #282227;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#282227]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#282227 (#282227) is rgb(40, 34, 39) in RGB.

No, #282227 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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